diff --git a/main.inc.php b/main.inc.php
index 97500cde432d549d4513f462e8d825e3395874a8..4a775b233bb00f45331b891e5f6fe1d4f202268d 100644
--- a/main.inc.php
+++ b/main.inc.php
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     /*############## Do NOT monkey with anything else beyond this point UNLESS you really know what you are doing ##############*/
 
     #Current version && schema signature (Changes from version to version)
-    define('THIS_VERSION','1.7-RC2+'); //Shown on admin panel
+    define('THIS_VERSION','1.7-RC3'); //Shown on admin panel
     define('SCHEMA_SIGNATURE','00ff231f2ade8797a0e7f2a7fccd52f4'); //MD5 signature of the db schema. (used to trigger upgrades)
     #load config info
     $configfile='';
diff --git a/setup/setup.inc.php b/setup/setup.inc.php
index f2d0bb5e1095ca82d1a148b11b25f73e9193edf1..a79c93c7e55ed3aab9a220ea54f1d558258e3fc6 100644
--- a/setup/setup.inc.php
+++ b/setup/setup.inc.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 **********************************************************************/
 
 #This  version - changed on every release
-define('THIS_VERSION', '1.7-RC2+');
+define('THIS_VERSION', '1.7-RC3');
 
 #inits - error reporting.
 $error_reporting = E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE;